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Women Plan ERA Campaign Targeting Nonratifying States
National Organization for Women met in St Louis to map a 1976 push for the Equal Rights Amendment. Coordinators chose Missouri Indiana Florida Nevada among target states, with more to be named later. Eleanor Smeal said a majority favor equal rights and outlined strategies including defeating opponents and boosting funding in targeted areas.
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ST. Louis
National Organization For Women
Missouri
Indiana
Florida
Nevada
Karen DeCrow
NOW
Eleanor Smeal
NOW National Board
Ms. Smeal
Mississippi
Pittsburgh
Penn
New York
New Jersey